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-rw-r--r--src/dotty/tools/dotc/parsing/Parsers.scala2
-rw-r--r--src/dotty/tools/dotc/reporting/diagnostic/messages.scala16
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/dotty/tools/dotc/parsing/Parsers.scala b/src/dotty/tools/dotc/parsing/Parsers.scala
index 1987ce348..17e894144 100644
--- a/src/dotty/tools/dotc/parsing/Parsers.scala
+++ b/src/dotty/tools/dotc/parsing/Parsers.scala
@@ -1898,7 +1898,7 @@ object Parsers {
else EmptyTree
}
else {
- if (!isExprIntro) syntaxError("missing return type", in.lastOffset)
+ if (!isExprIntro) syntaxError(MissingReturnType(), in.lastOffset)
accept(EQUALS)
expr()
}
diff --git a/src/dotty/tools/dotc/reporting/diagnostic/messages.scala b/src/dotty/tools/dotc/reporting/diagnostic/messages.scala
index 59ed5fb83..c4e84aaee 100644
--- a/src/dotty/tools/dotc/reporting/diagnostic/messages.scala
+++ b/src/dotty/tools/dotc/reporting/diagnostic/messages.scala
@@ -275,10 +275,10 @@ object messages {
val explanation = ""
}
-
+
case class EarlyDefinitionsNotSupported()(implicit ctx:Context) extends Message(9) {
val kind = "Syntax"
-
+
val msg = "early definitions are not supported; use trait parameters instead"
val code1 =
@@ -500,4 +500,16 @@ object messages {
|which cannot start with ${Red(illegalToken)}.""".stripMargin
}
}
+
+ case class MissingReturnType()(implicit ctx:Context) extends Message(18) {
+ val kind = "Syntax"
+ val msg = "missing return type"
+ val explanation =
+ hl"""An abstract declaration must have a return type. For example:
+ |
+ |trait Shape {
+ | def area: Double // abstract declaration returning a ${"Double"}
+ |}""".stripMargin
+ }
+
}